what does Counter Reformation mean?
COUNTER REFORMATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected)
- many leaders were Jesuits
Hypernyms(s) Counter Reformation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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